Category: COVID-19 Updates

March 18, 2020 Residence Information

Housing provided additional guidance to Parent and Family Programs later in the morning on March 18, 2020. The University has provided us with additional guidance. Please see the following information: 1. For students who are not on campus, we advise the following – please do not return to campus. Your belongings are secure in your […]

Boston University’s March 11th memo on University operations

The following is being sent to parent and family member email addresses that we have on file on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 11, 2020. If you did not receive it, please let us know by emailing parents@bu.edu. Dear Parents and Family Members, As the University continues to actively monitor the latest developments related to the […]

A note to families regarding coronavirus concerns

The following was sent to parents and family members of current students on Monday, March 9, 2020. —- Boston University, like many colleges and universities throughout the world, has taken a variety of steps addressing the global spread of COVID-19, the current novel coronavirus. In an effort to streamline coordinated communications and responses throughout the […]

Off-Campus Housing at BU- Things to Consider

By Liz Yokubison, Parent of Alex, ENG’21 Believe it or not, it’s already time to start thinking about off-campus housing for next year. Since BU is in the heart of Boston, this statement likely incites a shiver of anxiety in some parents or guardians. In addition to safety concerns about students living off-campus, there are […]